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…and his wife Kathy move to a cabin on the lake shortly after he is handed a landslide loss in a senatorial primary race. In the race, the main character, John Wade, was revealed to have participated in a massacre at the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War…

…economically Vietnam War (1953-1975) Causes oU.S provided aid, advisors, and military support to Fr. Colony of Indochina (Vietnam) oU.S only concern was stopping the spread of communism in Southeast Asia oHo Chi Minh led communist forces/nationalists forces against…

…. Nixon avoided the difficult issue of the Vietnam War, stating that he would find an "honorable end" to the war. Democrats, split over the war, tore themselves apart, further setting him apart by running a campaign that blamed America's most visible, problems…

…overlooking the East River in New York City. In 1964 Stone enrolled in Yale University, then dropped out only one year later to move to Vietnam where he taught English to children. Another year later he wrote a novel and lived in Mexico for a short while…

…be unfair to say that it was not a great success, and a great influence on American culture today, just as it would be unfair to say the Anti-war movement had no lasting effects because of the great loss at Vietnam. By looking at the Anti-war movement from…

…American interests in Vietnam. Johnson had increased the number of U.S. military personnel there from 16,000 at the time of Kennedy's assassination to nearly 25,000 a year later. Contrasted to Goldwater, however, he seemed a model of restraint…

…America Kills Its Children" - Kent State Incident : May 4, 1970 Following Richard Nixon's annoucement on April 30 of the invasion of Cambodia and the need to draft 150,000 more soldiers for the Vietnam War effort, protesters started antiwar rallies…

…place? Upon reading the story, one would first assume that it takes place in Vietnam. Upon further examination, however, it becomes quite evident that it really takes place inside Rat Kiley's head. This isn't to declare the story false; instead, one should…

….' (Time 18)         Tip said that he 'only made one vote that he regretted.' (O'Neill 218) It was a yes vote on the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that gave Lyndon Johnson full control over all military intervention in Vietnam. He did this because…

…that the American government is fighting against Vietnam. Article 2 of the Convention of 1948 defines genocide on the basis of intention.(Encarta) The Convention was tacitly referring to very recent history. Hitler had declared a deliberate plan to exterminate the Jews…